# Use a postgres schema

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-a-postgres-schema/157549
**Category:** Self-hosting
**Created:** [July 13, 2020, 5:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-a-postgres-schema/157549 "2020-07-13T05:19:41Z")
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### Author: ![dfee](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ba8739/32.png) [@dfee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dfee)
#### Post date: [July 13, 2020, 5:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-a-postgres-schema/157549/1 "2020-07-13T05:19:42Z")

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Is it possible for Discourse to use a Postgres schema rather than a full Postgres database?